I Am #8: Roberto Clemente

I was a baseball hero and an inspiring humanitarian. I am Roberto Clemente.A unique hero, Roberto Clemente is not only famous for his impressive baseball career, but also for

Genghis Khan (Illustrated Biography)

As a boy, Genghis Khan inherited the role of leader after his father’s death. As a man, he earned it—by fiercely protecting his people, no matter the cost, and

I Am #3: Helen Keller

A brand-new biography series featuring some of the most important people from history and today.I am two years old when I become deaf and blind. I live in a

Abe Lincoln : The Boy Who Loved Books

In a tiny log cabin a boy listened with delight to the storytelling of his ma and pa. He traced letters in sand, snow, and dust. He borrowed books

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In this striking picture book biography, an old-timer tells us what made Sandy Koufax such an amazing baseball player. We learn that the beginning of his career with the

The Story of Jackie Robinson: Bravest Man in Baseball (Dell Yearling Biography)

Today many children dream of playing professional  baseball. Perhaps you are one of them. If you have  good athletic skills and you work hard, your dream  may be realized. But this wasn’t

Barack Obama, a Biography for Children

Biography for young readers

Pioneer Plowmaker: A Story About John Deere (Creative Minds Biographies)

A biography of the inventor and manufacturer who produced one of the first self-scouring plows.

Counting on Katherine: How Katherine Johnson Saved Apollo 13

The bold story of Katherine Johnson, an African-American mathematician who worked for NASA during the space race and was depicted in the film Hidden Figures. You’ve likely heard of